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CSX - Licking River Bridge (S)

Campbell County, Kentucky, and Kenton County, Kentucky

Photo 

South bridge behind the abandoned bridge

Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in April 2010

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BH Photo #161442

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Through truss bridge over Licking River on CSX Transportation
Location
Campbell County, Kentucky, and Kenton County, Kentucky
Status
Open to traffic
Railroads
- CSX Railroad (CSX)
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad (LN)
Design
Through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.05170, -84.49483   (decimal degrees)
39°03'06" N, 84°29'41" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/716783/4325501 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Newport
Inventory number
BH 44712 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

CSX Railroad (1,770)
Campbell County, Kentucky (23)
Kenton County, Kentucky (38)
Kentucky (1,377)
Licking River (Kentucky) (15)
Louisville & Nashville Railroad (293)
Open (41,013)
 Owned by railroad (13,566)
Railroad (16,518)
Through truss (17,185)
Truss (35,934)
Warren through truss (1,710)
Warren truss (7,041)

Update Log 

  • July 7, 2010: Updated by Bill Eichelberger: Added truss type.
  • April 7, 2010: New photo from Bill Eichelberger
  • April 6, 2010: Updated by Bill Eichelberger: Ch
  • April 2, 2010: Added by Bill Eichelberger

Sources 

  • Bill Eichelberger
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Comments 

CSX - Licking River Bridge (S)
Posted January 21, 2021, by Satolli Glassmeyer (info [at] HistoryInYourOwnBackyard [dot] com)

Here's a video I rcently did about the bridge: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuW4jzz6w8U

CSX - Licking River Bridge (S)
Posted October 13, 2017, by D. Franklin

The abandoned bridge in the foreground only carried a water main, was abandoned in the 1970's.